Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 326

After a while, Isadora lowered her gaze. "I'll think about it."

She understood that Eleanor had already done everything she could to plan the best future for her.

Eleanor looked at Isadora, her tone gentle yet earnest.

"And one more thing, Isadora-since you've decided to cut ties with the

Fitzgeralds, try to keep your distance from Victor from now on."

Isadora's eyes lingered on Eleanor's face for a moment before she nodded slowly.

After dinner, Isadora washed up, slipped into bed, and planned to read a bit before going to sleep.

A guidebook for expectant mothers sat on her nightstand.

Suddenly, her phone chimed.

"Good night."

Ever since Victor found out she was pregnant, he'd sent her a good night message every single day.

Isadora had never replied.

Tonight, as she stared at his message, she felt strangely blank.

Eleanor's words from earlier echoed in her mind.

picture, her finger hovering over

hesitated, staring for a

deep breath, she was about to confirm when her

Without thinking, Isadora answered.

runs a little country farm. I just bought a bunch of

chicken from her. I'm

trying to make

can't let my godchild go hungry, now

"Your birthday's coming up in a couple of

Nanette threw huge, lively birthday parties every

always showed up-neither of them ever missed the important moments in each

year was different. Those parties were always crowded and noisy, and Isadora, now pregnant, wasn't exactly

of that. "Actually, I was planning to sneak away at midnight so

party halfway through. She forced a laugh. "I'm pregnant, not an invalid, Nanette. I'm not that fragile. I'll come celebrate with you for a while-but I

there to blow out the candles with me,

chatted for a little while

chat window again. But instead of blocking

*

Two nights later.

at Nanette's birthday party, following the address she'd

and pulsing music, packed

as she walked in. She

she bumped shoulders with a man in

looked up—and immediately

are you doing

Isadora answered